Door and Hardware Installer

Air Comfort, Inc; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned locksmith company based in the U.S. is seeking a Door & Hardware Installer with skills in door installation and hardware alignment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience in installation or carpentry, and the ability to read blueprints. This hands-on position involves working at various job sites, ensuring building code compliance and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience with door and hardware installation or related carpentry work.
• Knowledge of various door and hardware systems, including commercial-grade components.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work on ladders or scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Install various types of doors in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
• Mount and align door hardware such as locks, hinges, and panic bars.
• Measure and cut openings to fit door frames according to specifications.

Skills

Installation of doors and hardware

Blueprint reading

Using power tools

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Job Summary:

Join A-1 Locksmith as a Door & Hardware Installer!
Are you a skilled professional who thrives on hands‑on work and precision? A-1 Locksmith, a family‑owned company since 1949 with an A+ BBB rating, is looking for a Door and Hardware Installer to join our team.

In this role, you’ll bring doors to life—installing, repairing, and maintaining wood, metal, and aluminum doors, along with all associated hardware in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. If you have experience reading blueprints, using power tools, and executing installations to exact specifications, this is your chance to apply your skills in a company that values craftsmanship, reliability, and growth.

Step into a role where your technical expertise is recognized, your work makes an impact, and your career can grow alongside a trusted, family‑operated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install various types of doors, including interior, exterior, fire‑rated, hollow metal, wood, and aluminum.
• Mount and align door hardware such as locks, hinges, panic bars, closers, handles, kick plates, thresholds, and weather stripping.
• Measure and cut openings or materials to fit door frames as per specifications or blueprints.
• Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, shop drawings, and manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect and diagnose door and hardware issues and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Work with general contractors, project managers, and other trades to coordinate installation.
• Follow safety guidelines and ensure that all installations meet applicable building codes and ADA compliance where required.
• Maintain a clean work area and keep tools and equipment in proper working condition.
• Document work performed and materials used for job tracking and invoicing.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience indoor and hardware installation or related carpentry work.
• Some knowledge of various door and hardware systems, including commercial‑grade components.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work on ladders or scaffolding.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (if travel to job sites is required).
• Be coachable.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed at construction sites, commercial buildings, or residential homes.
• May involve travel between job sites.
• May require working in various weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.